About Beercrocombe

Beercrocombe is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA3 postcode area. It lies in the heart of the Somerset countryside, surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. The village is known for its rural character and traditional English setting, with a mix of older stone and brick buildings. There is a local pub, the Beercrocombe Inn, which serves as a community hub, and a church that dates back to the 15th century. The area is quiet and peaceful, offering a sense of calm typical of the Somerset countryside. It is situated near the River Parrett and is close to the town of Shepton Mallet, making it accessible for day trips while retaining its village atmosphere.

School Ratings in Beercrocombe

There are 17 schools in and around Beercrocombe. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Beercrocombe

The average property price is £446K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £505K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Beercrocombe

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Beercrocombe, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Beercrocombe

Beercrocombe sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Beercrocombe

Broadband availability in Beercrocombe includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,080 sales

Average Price £446K
£8K £12.5M
Detached £505K 1,125
Semi £312K 395
Terraced £268K 302
Flat £209K 24

Deprivation and Employment in Beercrocombe IMD 2025

Beercrocombe sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
3,756 Children (0-15) 15%
13,732 Working Age 56%
9,019 Older (60+) 37%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Beercrocombe 10 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Beercrocombe records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

6 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Burglary
1 Other Theft
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Martock and the Hamdons
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Somerset West and Taunton
County Somerset
Ward North Curry & Ruishton
Constituency Taunton Deane
Parish Stoke St. Mary
Region South West